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Vance (surname)

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Vance
PronunciationUK: /ˈvæn(t)s, ˈvɑːn(t)s/
US: /ˈvæn(t)s/
Language(s)English
Origin
Language(s)Old English
Word/namefenn
Meaning'(from the) marsh'
Other names
Related namesFann, Van, Vann, Vanne, Vanns

Vance is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:

People

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Pseudonym

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  • Ethel Vance, pseudonym of Grace Zaring Stone (1891–1981), American author
  • William Vance, pen name of William van Cutsem (1935–2018), Belgian comic book artist

Fictional characters

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See also

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Bibliography

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  • Reaney, P. H.; Wilson, R. M. A Dictionary of English Surnames (3 ed.). London: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-05737-X.